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Pashek Family History

Pashek Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pasek, Paszek, Peshek, Mashek, Washer, Paske, Pashley, Panek, Pasley

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Where is the Pashek family from?

You can see how Pashek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pashek family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pashek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Pashek families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pashek's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pashek families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pashek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pashek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pashek. 30% of Pashek men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Pashek women worked as a Labor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pashek were Farmer and Saleslady.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Labor
    30%
  • Proprietor
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    60%
  • Saleslady
    40%

What Pashek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Pashek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pashek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Pashek. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 124 military records available for the last name Pashek. For the veterans among your Pashek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pashek lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Pashek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pashek in 1948 was 62, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pashek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pashek ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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